styr

See also: Styr

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /styːˀr/, [ˈsd̥yˀɐ̯], [ˈsd̥yɐ̯ˀ]

Etymology 1

Partly derived directly from the verb styre and partly a loan from Middle Low German stǖr, from Proto-Germanic *stiuriją. Doublet of styre.

Noun

styr n (singular definite styret, plural indefinite styr)

  1. handlebar(s)
  2. (archaic) rudder
  3. control
Declension
Declension of styr
neuter
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative styr styret styr styrene
genitive styrs styrets styrs styrenes

References

Etymology 2

From Old Norse styrr (“noise, uproar, ballad, fun”).

Noun

styr n (singular definite styret, not used in plural form)

  1. (obsolete) fuss, uproar, commotion, ruckus, ballad, fun, hustle

References

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

styr

  1. imperative of styre

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

styr

  1. imperative of styre

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Norse styrr.

Noun

styr m or n (def styren or styret, uncountable)

  1. fuss, uproar

Etymology 2

Verb

styr

  1. imperative of styra

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /styːr/

Verb

stȳr

  1. singular imperative of stȳran

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -yːr

Verb

styr

  1. inflection of styra:
    1. present indicative
    2. imperative
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